THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Ezekiel Chapter 28)

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Ezekiel 28:2 (NLT)
Son of man, give this message to the Prince of Tyre from the Sovereign LORD:
"In your great pride you claim, 'I am a god!
I sit on a divine throne on the heart of the sea.'
But you are only a man and not a god,
though you boast that you are a god.
 
Ezekiel 28:7 (NLT)
I will now bring against you a foreign army,
The terror of the nations.
They will draw their swords against your marvelous wisdom
and defile your splendor!
 
Ezekiel 28:12 (NLT) - 12
“Son of man, take up a lament concerning the king of Tyre and say to him: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“‘You were the seal of perfection,
full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.
 
Ezekiel 28:13 (NLT)

13 You were in Eden,
the garden of God;
every precious stone adorned you:
carnelian, chrysolite and emerald,
topaz, onyx and jasper,
lapis lazuli, turquoise and beryl.[b]
Your settings and mountings were made of gold;
on the day you were created they were prepared.
 
Ezekiel 28:16 (NLT) - 16
Through your widespread trade
you were filled with violence,
and you sinned.
So I drove you in disgrace from the mount of God,
and I expelled you, guardian cherub,
from among the fiery stones.
 
Ezekiel 28:17 (NLT) - 17
Your heart became proud
on account of your beauty,
and you corrupted your wisdom
because of your splendor.
So I threw you to the earth;
 
Ezekiel 28:18 (NLT) - 18
By your many sins and dishonest trade
you have desecrated your sanctuaries.
So I made a fire come out from you,
and it consumed you,
and I reduced you to ashes on the ground
in the sight of all who were watching.
 
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